Roads Ready for Automatic Couplers After Long Delay
Scranton railroads have prepared to meet the federal requirement mandating automatic couplers and air brakes. The six month grace expired with most lines in compliance, though a few cars still lack the device. The industry anticipates safety improvements and awaits official commission statistics next year.
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Congress
Interstate Commerce
United States
Master Car Builders’ Association
Whro P
Scranton
Clef Clerk
Poore
Hassell
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Pig Iron Production and Stocks Report 1904
The American Iron and Steel Association reports first six months of 1904 pig iron production totals by type, with Bessemer, sponge, coke, and charcoal methods outlined. It notes a June production slowdown, and shows unsold stocks on June 30, 1904, plus additional warehouse holdings totaling 4,907 tons on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tron and Steel Association
United States
Agudnet
Isva
Bessemer
American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Company
Iron market shows little change with cautious demand
The iron market shows little change from the prior week as buyers increase purchases of pig iron and steel billets to meet depleted stocks. Most orders are for moderate sized lots for immediate delivery and prices remain uncertain with a tendency to hold back for a possible further fall. Opinions vary on fall trade volume.
Mason's Yellow Tablets and Other Patent Medicines Listed
An 19th century catalog shows Mason's Yellow Tablets for dyspepsia and nerve tone, Brown Tablets for constipation, Red Tablets for sore throat, and Oleum cures catarrh. also notes Safe and Sure Remedy for piles. Export inquiries rise but prices remain low and steel makers hold back amid market uncertainty. conference of steel makers planned in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Archot
Philadelphia
Mason
Wild Cats Schedule and Rail Notes From Scranton run
Detailed timetable fragments show Wild Cats trains heading south and north from Scranton with multiple stops and times including 8 a m to 6 p m runs. Notes mention passengers and crew including conductors Warfel and others, plus a special service from Scranton to Montrose with a crew and engineer handling a cogehesy run from Portia to Nolan's Point.
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Scranton
Montrose
W. Tn
Warfel
Iran
Ain
Engi
Doa mm
Dd Thty
Teo
Turtlind
Portia
Nolan's Point
Faerie No 82 Raised After Wreck at Cresco
Faerie No 82 wrecked at Cresco was raised and towed into the city last night. It will be repaired in the shops for further service. Organizer Ditcher and Secretary Dempsey of the United Mine Workers of America opened district headquarters at 25 Lackawanna Avenue to conduct district No 1 business. Station Master McCann was yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faerie
Cresco
Ditcher
Dempsey
United Mine Workers of America
Lackawanna Avenue
Convention Incoming as Carpenters Prepare to Meet
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America will hold its annual convention in the city in September. Two hundred delegates are expected. Sessions begin Monday Sept 17 and continue for several days. A C Cattermull of Chicago is making arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Station
United Brotherhood of Carpentera and Joiners of América
A. C. Cattermull
Chicago
List of names referenced in Beranton powtoed Lackawanna Pa notice
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals associated with a Beranton powtoed notice in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. The incomplete text names many persons including Pereira, Anderson, Adamson, Burke, Mitler, Berkinstok, Doherty, Davis, Chinn, Hogan, Holgate, Hogan, J. O. Davis, Rev. George Teen, John Leipert, Miss Mary Davies, Nellie tart, Nellie Marta, Mike Nealon, Henrietta Plehte, Katherine Maldowni, and others, along with addresses and local stations such as WEST SCRANTON STATION and Lackawanna avenue. The garbled entry references a directed summons or advertisement and numerous individuals possibly connected to a contract, division, or community board in the Scranton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dt Ofeters
Lackawanna County
Pereira
Erra Th Ripple
Postenarsters Dames
Fo Anderson
Thoma Adamson
Albert Brace
Patrick Burke
W. A Dale
Mary Mitler
Joseph Berkinstok
Hettie Muah
Adelaide Tunkerhot
J. H. Browhan
Richard Manila
J.C. Coons
Mie
Coyne
Wonora Corley
Mine Mary Davies
Lackawanna Avenue
Mien Davie
J. O. Davis
Clemie J. Chinn
Mise
Mary A. Doherty
Richard Beara
Lewis Franklin
Misa C. Proll
Sanwel
RB. Fiirnlany
Join Gibson
Mr. Gould
James Gayokel
Mrs Grew
Katie Meélauguin
Fines Mefilone
John Moo
Nellie Marta
Mare Fy
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P Steel Mikers
Federal Steel Company
Engineering and Mining Journal
Moe
Barthotomew
Ketehom
Finepatrick
Hallmitt
Weanemtay
Wild Cats
South
SM Am Tonesett
Ill
Nu Wall
A& m
McDonnell
Stevens
Tie
Millett
Jon
Peckites
m.-Sieur
Wallace
TAO A. m
North
Frounfelker
Fin
Nichelt
My Centlers
10 & M—M
Howuser
Ham
Madigan
Randolph
M. Mallett
Geerity
Kingsley
Men Larkin
Ty J. Betitigan
Fom J
John Gahagan
Costner
West Scranton Station
Pitro Chepau
George Chanders
Archbald Filnes
Willie Harrie
Loved Matthews
Rofos Wolle
Jonas Long’s
Jeauty
Bellavita
Maisend Forelreniar
Vervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Srs
Chica
MecGarrah & Thomas
Bordens
Eagle Brand
Atic
Darden
Che Adar
Perhaya
Densten
Spruce St. Tempiece Building
Tribune
Connollyaa Wallace
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
Depostary OF
THE
Capital
Wm, Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Shoeshoe
W. N. Brooks
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Pilsner
S. Ninth Street
Sunailon, PA
Scranton, PA
Moosieo
Rasedaie
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical Co
Lace
Nottingham
Irish Point
Brussels
Dresden
Williams & Mvaiult
Wyoming Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Conwall
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
the Tribune
California Fig Syrup CO
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
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